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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
	"H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@goldelico.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
	kernel@pengutronix.de, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org,
	Marcel Gudert <m.gudert@eckelmann.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] gpio: pca953x: fix handling of automatic address incrementing
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:16:01 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200414131601.GO34613@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200414101545.2bmzlid7c7aosbs6@pengutronix.de>

On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 12:15:45PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> obviously I failed to Cc: the gpio maintainers. Should I resend because
> of that?

I guess it's better to do because of
- this,
- v5.7-rc1 is out, makes sense to rebase.

...

> > So, something like
> > 
> > Fixes: b4818afeacbd ...
> > Depends-on: 8958262af3fb ...
> 
> I don't know what is best here. Using
> 
> Fixes: b4818afeacbd ("gpio: pca953x: Add set_multiple to allow multiple bits to be set in one write.")
> 
> seems sensible. Not sure which commits are sensible to list in
> Depends-on lines. I tend to just don't list any and then backport on
> request of the stable maintainers iff and when application to older
> versions failed.

Depends-on, in my opinion, is good to have to show at least one significant
dependency for the fix.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-14 13:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-30 19:50 [PATCH v2 0/2] gpio: pca953x: fix handling of automatic address incrementing Uwe Kleine-König
2020-03-30 19:50 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] " Uwe Kleine-König
2020-03-31 10:02   ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-03-31 10:07   ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-04-14 10:15     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2020-04-14 13:16       ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2020-03-30 19:50 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] gpio: pca953x: drop unused parameters of pca953x_recalc_addr() Uwe Kleine-König
2020-03-31 10:04 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] gpio: pca953x: fix handling of automatic address incrementing Andy Shevchenko

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